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Brian Parritt - Film 1
In this, the first of 10 chapters, we find out abo...Brian Parritt - Film 1
Brian Parritt - Film 2
Despite heading into Korea in late 1952, his posti...Brian Parritt - Film 2
Brian Parritt - Film 3
Brain is posted to the Hook on Christmas Day. He r...Brian Parritt - Film 3
Brian Parritt - Film 4
Brian details the guns and firing procedures. He r...Brian Parritt - Film 4
Brian Parritt - Film 5
The third Battle of the Hook. Brian describes how ...Brian Parritt - Film 5
Brian Parritt - Film 6
Despite the huge amount of firepower on the Chines...Brian Parritt - Film 6
Brian Parritt - Film 7
Brian is carried from the battle field to a Norweg...Brian Parritt - Film 7
Brian Parritt - Film 8
Brian recalls how events unfolded on the 26th of J...Brian Parritt - Film 8
Brian Parritt - Film 9
Brian spent another five months in Korea after the...Brian Parritt - Film 9
Brian Parritt - Film 10
Brian retired as a Brigadier and in this final cha...Brian Parritt - Film 10
Brian Parritt provides a detailed account of his service in the Royal Artillery in Korea.
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Brian Parritt
In the Korean war, second lieutenant Brian Parritt served in Baker Troop, Minden Battery, 20th (Field) Regiment, Royal Artillery. He provides a fantastic, detailed account of his service which includes information about the Battle of the Hook, the Warsaw caves operation and the 1953 ceasefire. He retired as a Brigadier after a 30-year career in the Intelligence Corps.